The Sad Road of Compromise

I. Naomi's Tragedy
A. Conditions led to compromise (1:1-5)
B. Compromise led to regret (1:6, 21)
C. Regret led to return (1:7-13, 19-22)

II. Ruth's Tenacity (1:14-18)
A. Her love for Naomi (vs. 14, 15)
B. Her loyalty to Naomi (vs. 16, 17)